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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS BLOWER

GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL SAFETY AND OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS. 

Failure to follow the safety rules listed below and other basic safety precautions 

may result in serious personal injury. KEEP THIS MANUAL, SALES RECEIPTS 

AND APPLICABLE WARRANTY FORMS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

Safety Symbols

SYMBOL

MEANING

The purpose of safety symbols is to alert you of the potential safety RISKS.  

Recognize and understand them. Follow the instructions provided.

Failure to obey a DANGER safety alert 

WILL

 result in 

serious personal injury or death to you or to others.  

Always obey all messages following this symbol to 

reduce the risk of serious personal injury or death.

Failure to obey a WARNING safety alert 

MAY

 result in 

serious personal injury or death to you or to others.  

Always obey all messages following this symbol to 

reduce the risk of potential serious personal injury or 

death.

Failure to obey a CAUTION safety alert 

MAY

 result in 

personal injury or property damage to you or to others.  

Always obey all messages following this symbol to 

reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage.

This instruction manual includes the following:

• 

 General Safety Rules

• 

 Specific Safety Rules and Symbols

• 

 Functional Description

  Assembly

• 

 Operation

• 

 Maintenance

• 

 Accessories

Cordless Blower / Sweeper -  Owner’s Manual

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Page 1: ...YE PROTECTION 3042597 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FIRST USE KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN Maximum initial battery voltage measured without a load is 20 volts Normal voltage is 18 volts JD580320 3Yearwarranty Includes1battery 1charger ...

Page 2: ...r toll free customer support line 1 866 349 8665 Monday through Friday 9am 5pm Eastern Time Technical questions Replacement parts Parts missing from package Battery voltage 130 MPH 18 5 470 mm 92 dBA maximum 3 lbs 9 oz Air speed Blower Sweeper tube Noise level Weight Charger Replacement battery Replacement charger Up to 70 minutes Class 2 5350 547 DL125481 Cordless Blower Sweeper Owner s Manual ...

Page 3: ...harger safety Battery pack recycling Symbols Know your blower Know your battery Assembly and operating Charging the battery pack Installing the battery pack in the blower Assemble install nozzle ON OFF switch Operating the blower Cleaning the air intake Maintenance Battery pack removal and preparation for recycling Exploded view Parts list Warranty 1 2 3 5 3 3 5 5 7 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 12 12 13 13 14 ...

Page 4: ...serious personal injury or death to you or to others Always obey all messages following this symbol to reduce the risk of serious personal injury or death Failure to obey a WARNING safety alert MAY result in serious personal injury or death to you or to others Always obey all messages following this symbol to reduce the risk of potential serious personal injury or death Failure to obey a CAUTION s...

Page 5: ...ool or if the operation is noisy WEAR A DUST MASK THAT IS DESIGNED TO BE USED WHEN OPERATING A POWER TOOL IN A DUSTY ENVIRONMENT Always wear nonslip gloves that fit properly to protect your hands and to help you grip the tool Always wear sturdy clothing with long sleeves and long pants Never operate the tool while wearing shorts short sleeve shirts or shirtless Always wear nonslip safety boots to ...

Page 6: ...ctric shock Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces such as water pipes There is an increased risk of electrical shock if your body is earthed or grounded Save all warnings and instructions for future reference General Electric Gardening Tool Safety Warnings Work Area Safety SYMBOL MEANING To avoid electrical hazards fire hazards or damage to the tool use proper circuit protection Thi...

Page 7: ...ol Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A moment of inattention while operating a power tool may result in serious personal injury Use personal protective equipment Always wear eye protection Protective equipment such as dust mask nonskid safety shoes or boots sturdy gloves durable long pants long sleeve shirt and hearing protection will...

Page 8: ...for misalignment or binding of moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool s operation If damaged have the power tool repaired before use Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools Use the power tool and accessories in accordance with these instructions taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed Use of the power...

Page 9: ...ng heavy duty nonslip gloves and to improve your grip and control when handling the blower WARNING Glasses goggles or face shields not in compliance with ANSI Z87 1 or CAN CSA Z94 3 could cause serious injury if they break upon impact WARNING Avoid loose clothing such as scarves neckties jewellery flared or cuffed pants loose fitting shirts or jackets unconfined long hair or anything that can be pulle...

Page 10: ... plugs or ear mufflers to protect your hearing particularly if the blower is used for extensive periods or if the surrounding environment of operation exposes the operator to loud noises When wearing hearing protection you will have impaired ability to hear alarms warnings and shouts from approaching people or approaching vehicles Be extra diligent and observant of hazards and bystanders when wearin...

Page 11: ...nd cement products Such crystalline silica dust is dangerous and must be avoided as it can cause severe or fatal respiratory illness or cancer WARNING Dust created by use of this product may contain chemicals known to the State of California and medical experts to cause cancer respiratory injuries birth defects or other reproductive harm Some examples of these chemicals are Compounds in fertilizer...

Page 12: ...at are supplied with the tool The use of any other accessory or modifying the tool may create a safety hazard This action will also void the warranty Never use the blower without the nozzle properly installed This will allow you to direct the air flow where you want it and make the tool more efficient Always keep the handles clean Handles that are covered with grease chemicals or debris will make hol...

Page 13: ...nly use the diagnostic charger supplied with this kit to charge the 20V Li ion battery Charging any other batteries may damage the charger and possibly cause serious injury Do not store or carry the battery in a manner in which metal objects could contact the exposed metal end Do not place the battery in aprons pockets drawers etc with loose nails screws keys etc The battery could short circuit ca...

Page 14: ...erate charger if the cord or plug is damaged Replace the damaged cord and plug immediately Do not operate the charger if it has received a sharp blow been dropped or otherwise damaged in any way Have a qualified technician examine the charger and repair it if necessary Do not disassemble the charger Do NOT charge the batteries when the work area or the battery temperature is at or below 41 degrees ...

Page 15: ...sting Laboratories Inc Conforms to UL Std 1017 2010 Certified to CAN CSA STD C22 2 243 2010 Volts Amperes Hertz Watts Hours Direct current Alternating or direct current Warning symbol Shock hazard Striking hazard Blower Sweeper Read the manual Wear safety glasses Wear safety goggles Wear full face shield Wear hearing protection Wear breathing protection Wear safety gloves Wear safety boots Wear snu...

Page 16: ...tion Rear nozzle section Blower Sweeper housing Air intake Battery 5350 547 Nozzle release buttons Switch Handle Battery release button Battery charger DL125418 Cordless Blower Sweeper Owner s Manual Red LED Green LED Air vents Air vents ...

Page 17: ... removed from the tool DO NOT check the battery charge remaining while the battery is in the charger You will get a false reading and you may also damage the battery status system 1 Press and hold the battery status button located on the end of the battery 2 One or more of the Three LED lights in the LED window will come ON to indicate the amount of charge that is remaining in the battery as follo...

Page 18: ...4 until the battery latch clicks into place When the charger is plugged into the wall receptacle and NO battery is on the charger the green indicator light 5 will turn ON indicating the charger is live When a discharged battery is installed on the charger the green indicator light will turn OFF and the red indicator light 6 will turn ON The red indicator light indicates the battery is being charge...

Page 19: ...e two nozzle sections until the nozzle release button 3 clicks into place to lock the nozzle sections together ASSEMBLE INSTALL NOZZLE ON OFF SWITCH Assemble rear and front nozzle sections as follows 1 2 Slidethelargeendoftherearnozzlesection 4 overtheBlower Sweeperintake 5 Fig 6 Push the rear nozzle section firmly onto the Blower Sweeper intake until the nozzle release button 6 clicks into place l...

Page 20: ...area Failure to observe these safety rules will significantly increase the risk of injury OPERATING THE BLOWER The blower is well balanced and is designed to be used with one hand Fig 8 Operate the blower below your waist height at all times The most effective position for blowing is to hold the blower at an angle of less than 45 to the ground and with the nozzle close to the ground Using a side to...

Page 21: ... damage the motor and or the screen c NEVER insert a screwdriver or other small tool into the intake grille You may break the grille or the blower fan 3 When all the debris is removed from the grille turn the blower onto its left side and shake out any loose debris that may have fallen through the grille into the blower fan ...

Page 22: ...lubricant for the life of the unit under normal conditions Therefore no further lubrication is required MAINTENANCE WARNING Upon removal of the battery pack cover the terminals of the battery pack with electrical tape or heavy duty adhesive tape Never touch both terminals with metal objects or body parts because a short circuit may result Keep away from children Do not attempt to destroy or disass...

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Page 24: ...er by PART NUMBER not by key number PARTS LIST Quantity Key Part Part Name 3120160003 3120160004 3120020156 2050040080 3120010127 1062010027 7010070003 7010070016 3010250001 1300220001 3150170016 2010080146 3160090113 1030070031 3150010120 4060010036 3140060059 4020010004 Forward air pipe Back air pipe Air pipe button Spring Tower switch Switch Copper plugs Huge protector Housing Lead wire Plate e...

Page 25: ... bill of sale for exchange This warranty does not include expendable parts including but not limited to blades brushes belts light bulbs and or batteries This warranty covers defects in material or workmanship only It does not cover normal wear and tear failure due to abuse misuse or defects caused by careless or accidental mishandling If this Radley product is used for commercial or rental purpos...

Page 26: ...5124 216 EXCLUSIVE TO HOME HARDWARE For information on the entire line up of Radley power tools visit homehardware ca or your local Home Hardware retail store 3Yearwarranty Includes1battery 1charger ...

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